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  • Global-PRNEwswire(2):Icons of Afghan and Global Music, Arts and Culture to Headline Ariana Television's 10th Annual ATN Music Awards in Istanbul on 5 April 2016

    Date: 2016-04-01 14:40:11 GMT - Afghanistan - Culture and Art - SN:55 - ID:4633133

    Annual Celebration To Highlight Shared Artistic History Between Turkey and Afghanistan KABUL, Afghanistan, April 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/MENA/ -- Ariana Television Network (ATN) (www.arianatelevision.com), Afghanistan's premier broadcaster of ....

  • India by Nile festival to kick off April 23

    Date: 2016-03-31 21:12:48 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:120 - ID:4629569

    CAIRO, March 31 (MENA) – The fourth edition of 'India by the Nile' festival will be held in Egypt during the period from April 23 until May 7, Indian Ambassador in Cairo Sanjay Bhattacharyya said. It's a celebration of contemporary and classical ....

  • Fight against terrorism for years, says culture minister

    Date: 2016-03-28 20:08:07 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:107 - ID:4606017

    MANSOURA, Egypt, March 28 (MENA) – The Culture Ministry had been fighting terrorism and extremist thoughts for several years now, Minister Helmy el Namnam said on Monday. A sit-in staged by intellectuals in 2013 sparked the nationwide protests ....

  • China's vice premier "happy, proud" for visiting Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    Date: 2016-03-26 19:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:69 - ID:4592841

    ALEXANDRIA, March 26 (MENA) - China's Vice Premier Liu Yandong on Saturday expressed happiness and pride for visiting Egypt's Bibliotheca Alexandrina. During the visit, Liu commended the library's "wonderful" design and lighting that allows the ....

  • Foundation stone of Confucius Institute laid at Cairo univ.

    Date: 2016-03-26 19:16:13 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:68 - ID:4592829

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - The foundation stone of China's new Confucius Institute was laid at Cairo University on Saturday. The event was attended by Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ashraf al Shehhi, Cairo University ....

  • Partial inauguration of NMEC this year, says antiquities minister

    Date: 2016-03-23 18:11:50 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:102 - ID:4574617

    CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) – The current year will witness a partial inauguration of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in the Old Cairo district of Fustat, the newly-appointed Antiquities Minister Khaled Anany said Wednesday. The ....

  • Egypt, Sudanese culture ministers discuss bolstering cooperation

    Date: 2016-03-23 15:17:12 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:84 - ID:4573381

    CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam received Wednesday his Sudanese counterpart Sayed Haron Omar here where they discussed means of boosting bilateral cultural exchange. The meeting took up the executive program between the ....

  • Danny Glover says wishes to portray Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II

    Date: 2016-03-22 20:03:55 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:110 - ID:4567149

    LUXOR, Egypt, March 22 (MENA) - Renowned American actor Danny Glover said here on Tuesday that he wishes to play the role of Pharaoh Ramses II in an Egyptian-world movie. Glover told MENA that he was fond of a movie depicting Pharaoh Ramses since ....

  • PM orders to establish African studies, researches institution in Aswan University

    Date: 2016-03-21 18:13:29 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:68 - ID:4558465

    ASWAN, Egypt, March 21 (MENA) – Aswan University President Mansour Kabbas said on Monday that Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued a decree to establish an institution on African and Nile Basin studies and researches. The new center will study ....

  • Sharjah ruler arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2016-03-21 11:08:50 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:24 - ID:4554949

    CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) - Sharjah Ruler and Supreme Council Member Sultan bin Mohammed al Qasimi arrived at Cairo International Airport Monday in a short visit to Egypt. He will attend the inauguration of the annual conference of the Arabic ....

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